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Re:Why Software Engineers like Woodworking (2021) by derekp7 on Sunday February 11, 2024 @07:32PM (#39340243)
With woodworking, you can say you are going for that country charm rustic look. Then each defect is "character". End the end you can still have a functional useful piece.
Re:Why Software Engineers like Woodworking (2021) by bhaney on Sunday February 11, 2024 @07:43PM (#39340296)
You can do a similar thing with software. Just say you're going for minimalism/a demake/suckless homage/etc.
Re:Why Software Engineers like Woodworking (2021) by hnick on Monday February 12, 2024 @03:06AM (#39342608)
We save on CO2 emissions through minimal effort programmer art.